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How Many People Are Named Chastity?
Estimated people named Chastity living in the U.S. today
9,194
Gender distribution
0% male · 100% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 9,711
- Peak year: 1974 (749 births)
- Estimated living today: 9,194
Chastity by age group — who carries the name today?
Chastity popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Chastity
Chastity has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 9,711 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 9,194 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 37,176 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Chastitys you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Chastity in the US?
An estimated 9,194 people named Chastity are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Chastity very rare — about 1 in 37,176 Americans.
Is Chastity a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Chastity is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Chastity most popular?
Chastity peaked in 1974, when 749 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Chastity?
Chastity ranks #2,537 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 54 out of 100 (higher means rarer).